Ambassadors Announced for Real Estate Connect® SF

Alameda, CA (May 16, 2013) – Inman News®, the leader in independent real estate and technology news is pleased to announce that 21 ambassadors have been selected for Real Estate Connect® San Francisco set for July 10-12, 2013.

Real Estate Connect, in its 17th year, is the industry's premier technology gathering. A record number of leading real estate brokers, C-level executives, entrepreneurs, journalists, analysts and investors from across the globe have already registered for the event.

Real Estate Connect ambassadors are real estate industry professionals selected for their commitment to the vision of Inman News and to raising the bar in real estate via education and events. Each Ambassador offers thought leadership in the industry, a sense of outreach in their communities online, and a willingness to collaborate with Inman News on the Real Estate Connect experience.

"Real Estate Connect Ambassadors are the connectors between our attendees and their experience of the most exciting industry event of the year. Our attendee community has grown online and off, and their participation forges many new connections through photos, tweeting, videos, and great conversations. I'm especially honored to have Ambassadors from Australia, Canada, and across the country represent the International community," said Laura Monroe, Social Media Director for Inman News.

The 2013 Real Estate Connect SF ambassadors are:

Bill Risser, @billrisser
VP/Director, New Media and Education, Chicago Title Insurance

Gary Chambers, @TractorView
Owner/Associate, Century 21 PowerRealty.ca

Tara Christianson, @techwithtlc
Technology & Training Director, Century 21 Redwood Realty

Rebekah Radice, @RebekahRadice
Manager of Industry Engagement, Better Homes and Gardens® Real Estate

Peter Brewer, @thatpeterbrewer
Digital and Social Media Strategist
Owner, This Peter Brewer, Brisbane, Australia

Dane Briggs, @danebriggs
Director of Sales Technology & Education, Lawyers Title of Arizona

Teri Conrad, @tericonrad
Founder, Teri Conrad Consulting, Brand & Communications Strategist

Chris Nichols, @utahREpro
Managing Broker, Prudential Utah Elite Real Estate

Debra Trappen, @debra11
Owner/ CEO, d11 Consulting, Executive Social Media Consultant

Jeff Chalmers, @ClicknFinance
Vice President of Mortgage Lending, Guaranteed Rate Inc.

Laurie Weston Davis, @lauriewdavis
Broker, Keller Williams Realty and Owner, Geeky Girls

Lisa Archer, @lisaarcher
CEO Live, Love, Charlotte – Keller Williams and Geeky Girls

Sean Carpenter, @SeanCarp
Director of Agent Development, Coldwell Banker King Thompson

Tucker Wannamaker, @tuckerwanna
CEO, Magneti Marketing

Nate Ellis, @in8ls
Director of Education and Training, Contra Costa Association of REALTORS

Bob Watson, @TopBrokerOC
Associate Broker, TopBroker Network Real Estate

Linda Aaron, @skynnard
Training Director/Operations Coordinator, Coldwell Banker Bain

Julie Ziemelis, @JulieZiemelis
CEO, Ziemelis Communications

Anne Jones, @tacomajones
REALTOR® at Windermere Professional Partners

Chadney Barcus, @justchadney
REALTOR® and Technology Liaison
Keller Williams Park City Real Estate

Peter Fletcher, @peterfletcher
Online Communication Consultant, Real Estate Tribe, Perth, Australia

For more information about Real Estate Connect SF and to view the program and speaker line-up, click here.

You can also get the most up to date information about Real Estate Connect on the event's Facebook page and Twitter page.

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